Category: Motorcycle Safety

Last week, the Clarksville Police Department issued safety tips for drivers and motorcyclists after recent fatal motorcycles accidents in the city. On Saturday, two more motorcycle accidents were reported within hours of each other in Montgomery County, and both caused riders to suffer serious injuries. Per a report by WKRN.com, the first accident happened when… read more

Eight people have lost their lives in traffic accidents in Clarksville in 2017 thus far, and four of them were on motorcycles. In response, the Clarksville Police Department wants drivers to be more cautious when they’re on the city’s roadways, especially when they’re driving near motorcycles. Per a report by Clarksville Now, a spokesperson… read more

A 23-year-old man from Hermitage was killed when his motorcycle collided head-on with a pickup truck on Bell Road in Nashville on Saturday afternoon. Per a report by WSMV.com, the accident occurred when the motorcyclist passed vehicles in the bike lanes of Bell Road before colliding with a pickup truck at the intersection of Stewarts… read more

Fatal injuries were reported in Hermitage after a vehicle collided with a motorcycle on Sunday. Per a report by WKRN.com, the accident happened at around 1 p.m. on Old Hickory Boulevard at Butler Lane. Metro Nashville Police say that two motorcyclists were traveling side-by-side in the southbound lanes when a blue Nissan Altima crossed into… read more

A motorcycle collided with an SUV in Williamson County on Wednesday, causing its rider—a 44-year-old man—to suffer fatal injuries. Per a report by WKRN.com, the accident occurred at around 5:30 p.m. at East McEwen Drive near Carothers Parkway. When police and emergency responders arrived at the accident scene, they found the rider near the roadway… read more

Safety Tips for New Motorcyclists The Middle Tennessee area has had unseasonably warm weather in recent weeks, and the official start of spring is just around the corner. Warm weather means an increase in the number of motorcycles on roadways in and around Nashville, as well as an increase in motorcycle sales. If you’re thinking… read more

Two Fatal Motorcycle Accidents Reported in Nashville in Past 10 Days Two separate motorcycle accidents claimed the lives of two people within the past 10 days in and around Nashville. Per a report by WKRN.com, the first accident occurred on Nov. 17 in Hermitage at around 11:30 p.m. Metro Nashville Police say the 51-year-old man… read more

Investigators Say Alcohol and Weather May Have Caused Motorcycle Crash Investigators with the Kentucky State Police say that a two-vehicle accident that involved a passenger vehicle and a motorcycle may have been caused due to a combination of alcohol and slick roads. Per a report by Clarksville Now, the rash occurred Wednesday night on Interstate… read more

Serious Injuries Reported after Head-On Collision Involving Motorcycle and Car A motorcyclist was transported to Vanderbilt University Medical Center via LifeFlight helicopter after being involved in a serious accident with another vehicle on Wednesday. According to a report by Clarksville Now, the accident occurred at around 7 a.m. in Montgomery County at the intersection of… read more

Man Seriously Injured after Being Struck by Pickup Truck in Warren County A 38-year-old man from Bowling Green was traveling north on Louisville Road on his moped early Sunday when he was struck from behind by a pickup truck. According to WSMV.com, the accident caused him to be ejected from the moped and suffer serious… read more